Regarding Joey Bosa’s much-examined Chargers career, which began in San Diego and ended Wednesday night with Bosa’s salary-driven release, goodwill-bonus points must be awarded because of Bosa’s mom, Cheryl Bosa. She provided comic relief, of which the world could use much more.

The move, which was expected because of Bosa’s salary and injury history, ends his nine-season tenure with the team and saves $25.36 million in cap space. Bosa was the last player on the roster

Bosa finishes his Chargers career with the second-most sacks in franchise history and five Pro Bowl selections.